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The performance of farm animal assessment

, 2011
This paper argues that the current drive towards greater use of animal-based measures for welfare assessment raises important issues for how farm visits by welfare assessors are performed.
Bull, J., Buller, H., Roe, E.
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Peer mentorship and positive effects on student mentor and mentee retention and academic success [PDF]

, 2012
This study examined how the introduction of peer mentorship in an undergraduate health and social welfare programme at a large northern university affected student learning.
A. Bandura, A. Bandura, A. Roberts, B. Glaser, B. Glaser, C. Stringer-Cawyer, D. Robotham, G. Alred, H. Margolis, H. Piper, J. Lave, J. Lennox-Terrion, J. Terrion-Lennox, L. Breen, L. L. Paglis, L. Reisberg, M. Jacobi, M. McLean, N. M. Drew, R Abouserie, R. Misra, S. Flumerfeldt, S. Rodger, T. A. Campbell   +23 more
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Silicon Valley versus Corporate Welfare [PDF]

, 1998
The estimated $65 billion a year that the federal government now spends on corporate welfare programs harms U.S. industry in general and Silicon Valley companies in particular.
T. J. Rodgers
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Cost-Effectiveness and Public Health Impact of Universal Prophylaxis with Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infections in all Infants in Japan

Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of lower respiratory tract disease, and the standard prevention strategy in Japan is limited to high-risk infants.
Shinichi Noto, Alexia Kieffer, Samira Soudani, Takeshi Arashiro, Chiho Tadera, Sebastien Eymere, Tobiasz Lemański, Xinyu Wang   +7 more
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The CIA on Canadian Defence Policy [PDF]

, 2020
At the request of the Pentagon, in the spring of 1985 the Central Intelligence Agency prepared an assessment of Canadian defence policy. Brian Mulroney’s Progressive Conservatives had formed the government in the election of 4 September 1984 and, in the ...
Granatstein, J.L.
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Priority for the Worse Off and the Social Cost of Carbon [PDF]

, 2016
The social cost of carbon (SCC) is a monetary measure of the harms from carbon emission. Specifically, it is the reduction in current consumption that produces a loss in social welfare equivalent to that caused by the emission of a ton of CO2.
A Millner, A Williams, AC Pigou, B Tungodden, C Blackorby, C Brown, C Gollier, C Kolstad, D Anthoff, D Parfit, D Parfit, DM Kreps, EA Stanton, F Dennig, FA Cowell, FHG Ferreira, FP Ramsey, GG Szpiro, J Broome, J Broome, J Cockburn, J Quiggin, J Rawls, JA Mirrlees, JA Weymark, JCJM van den Bergh, JCJM van den Bergh, KJ Arrow, L Kaplow, LG Epstein, M Drupp, M Fleurbaey, M Greenstone, MD Adler, MD Adler, MD Adler, MK Brunnermeier, ML Weitzman, N Holtug, N Holtug, N Stern, N Stern, O Johansson-Stenman, OP Attanasio, P Dasgupta, P-A Chiappori, PA Samuelson, R Boadway, R Chetty, RF Harrod, RM Solow, RS Pindyck, RS Tol, RW Boadway, S Anand, S Dietz, T Porter, W Bossert, W Pizer, WD Nordhaus, WD Nordhaus, WD Nordhaus, WD Nordhaus, WJW Botzen   +63 more
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The Welfare and Public Health of the Population of Russia: Adaptation To Economic Volatility [PDF]

, 2015
In the article, the results of the research of correlation of welfare and public health of the population of Russia in the conditions of economic instability are presented.
Kuklin, A. A., Vasilyeva, E. V.
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Assessing the Welfare System

International Journal of Public Administration, Management and Economic Development, 2023
This research paper examines the interconnections between culture, education, and welfare in Vietnam. Scholarly works by Jan Vrba, Huynh, Kien, and Hue provide insights into Vietnam's welfare system and its challenges. The paper recommends strengthening cultural and educational integration, investing in technology, enhancing social protection systems ...
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Tactile, Auditory, and Visual Stimulation as Sensory Enrichment for Dairy Cattle

Animals
Several types of enrichment can be used to improve animal welfare. This review summarizes the literature on the use of mechanical brushes, tactile udder stimulation, music, and visual stimuli as enrichment methods for dairy cows.
Daniel Mota-Rojas, Alexandra L. Whittaker, Adriana Domínguez-Oliva, Ana C. Strappini, Adolfo Álvarez-Macías, Patricia Mora-Medina, Marcelo Ghezzi, Pamela Lendez, Karina Lezama-García, Temple Grandin   +9 more
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Model to evaluate welfare in dairy cow farms

Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
The assessment of herd welfare is a scientific discipline that is rapidly developing. The scientific community plays an important role in delivering appropriate, repeatable, valid and feasible models for this assessment.
Luigi Calamari, Giuseppe Bertoni
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